Havenwoods State Forest
Earth Week
Celebrate this special event at Havenwoods! Plant a tree, explore a habitat, put together a super-sized water puzzle, and join in the celebration!
| Grades | 3-4 |
| Time of Year | Usually the second or third week of April |
| Length of Program | 2 1/2 hours |
| Maximum Number of Students | 60 |
| Preferred Adult/Student Ratio | 1/15 |
| Fees |
Wisconsin Model Academic Standards
This program addresses the following academic standards:
Environmental Education
- B.4.10 Describe how they use natural resources in their daily lives
- B.4.12 Determine the cause of different types of pollution
- B.4.4 List the components of an ecosystem
- B.4.8 Describe and give examples of natural resources
- C.4.4 Identify some of the decisions and actions related to the issue
Science
- F.4.1 Discover how each organism meets its basic needs
- F.4.4 Explain connections among living and nonliving things
See a list of all our programs correlated with the standards, in list or table (PDF 18kb) format.
Special instructions
Teachers and their students prepare a song or reading to present during the celebration. The program is half indoors and half outdoors.
Contact
Susan Johansen
Havenwoods State Forest
6141 N. Hopkins St.
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 527-0232
(414) 527-0761 (fax)
Last Revised: Monday April 20 2009
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